Are there no good orcs?
They are irredeemably evil.Are there any non-evil Orcs in LOTR?
No-All Orcs are purely evil monsters. It is the irredeemable legacy of Morgoth that the evil he has wrote into the world cannot be erased. It is an essential part of the canon. Simple question in the case Tolkien's universe.Are there any good Orcs in D&D?
The Eberron Campaign setting has Orcs and Half-Orcs that are both good, evil, and everything in between, same as humans. Orcs hate aberrations and toil to keep them from the material plane. They are also not fond of the children of Khyber, AKA demons.Do Orcs have to be evil?
Character races like orcs, goblins, and dark elves are no longer identified as “typically evil;” they may be good or evil as defined by how they act, according to the will of their player.Were there peaceful Orcs?
Orcs were a race of humanoid creatures best known for their service as footsoldiers and slaves to the Dark Lords of Middle-earth. Even when not in thralldom to an evil master, Orcs rarely if ever had non-violent interactions with Elves, Men, or Dwarves.Were there any good Orcs in Middle-earth?
Was there ever a good Orc?
No, orcs within the context of Tolkien's writings are analogous to humans whose psychology has been irreparably damaged by torture, cruelty, depravity, and humiliation. Originally elves, they were captured by Melkor in the distant past and subjected to long centuries of crushing abuse.What races hate Orcs?
Orcs are hated and feared by virtually all races.Can orcs turn good?
Orcs cannot function without the protection of their master which was Sauron. So no, orcs never turned good. They never tried to seek redemption. They simply weren't capable intellectually of it.Do dwarves hate half-orcs?
Relationship with other RacesHalf-orcs do not get along with much races. They rarely get along with elven races or dwarves due to the racial enmity between either and orcs. Halflings and gnomes do not trust half-orcs although they do not hate them as much as the elves and dwarves.
What are orcs weaknesses?
The traditional weakness of orcs (and derivatives like trollocs) is that they were a race created to serve a Dark Lord, with limited ability to resist his will, and often something in their nature that makes it impossible to survive without him. This is why the LoTR film ends the way it does.Are elves as strong as Orcs?
Orcs were weaker and of smaller stature than Elves and Men of High descent or the Edain of old, they seem to have been equally strong with respect to ordinary Men, but had other superior attributes (sight, scent, etc) and they had a very strong endurance, perhaps not in the sense of hardening injuries but in enduring ...Are half-orcs smarter than Orcs?
While most half-orcs are considerably smarter than their orc parents, they all retain (to varying degrees) a rather brutish intellect that tends to categorize people, items and concept in black and white terms.Are black orcs good?
Black Orcs, even un-altered are among one of the strongest melee units in the game, it is advised to bring 8-10 in each army. They are well armored, armor-piercing, and immune to psychology. Most Greenskin infantry lacks 2 out of those 3 things.Were there still orcs after Sauron died?
After Sauron's defeat, Aragorn and his army killed the remaining Orcs in Mordor. It can be assumed that any Orcs in the Lonely Mountain would have also escaped once they got to know about their master's downfall.Are orcs immortal if they were Elves?
No. The Elven immortality is the result of the perfect attunement of Elven souls (Fëa) with their bodies (Hroa), made of the substance of Arda. Ultimately, the Elves have been created in tight connection with Arda in a way that is only quantitatively different from the Valar and the Maiar.Are orcs cowards?
Orcs are basically cowards and are not invested in bigger political goals. They act for Sauron partly because of Sauron putting his willpower and intention into making them act that way. They are also terrified of him.Do night elves hate orcs?
Conflict with the HordeThese Warsong incursions into Ashenvale renewed the night elves' animosity towards the orcs and have therefore functioned as the catalyst for their participation in the Alliance's military endeavours.
Are orcs bad elves?
In Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, orcs appear as a brutish, aggressive, ugly, and malevolent race of monsters, contrasting with the benevolent Elves. They are a corrupted race of elves, either bred that way by the Dark Lord Morgoth, or turned savage in that manner, according to the Silmarillion.Why are elves and orcs enemies?
They have been enemies since Orcs came into existence. Orcs were created and bred (somehow) to be servants of Melkor, Sauron and much later, Saruman. Elves were one of the species that opposed their evil, so the orcs were naturally aimed at them.Were orcs ever peaceful?
There is never any true “peace” for the Orcs. Tolkien noted that one of Sauron's problems was that he always had to keep his Orcs fighting some external enemy, for without a common foe to unite them, they would invariably turn on one another. There can be no such thing as a happy and harmonious Orc society.Are all orcs bad lotr?
Orcs are wholly evil (unlike Men). Orcs have no power of speech and no morality. Orcs have morality just like Men. Orcs like Gorbag have a moral sense (even if they cannot keep to it) and can speak, which conflicts with their being wholly evil.Are orcs transformed elves?
The Orcs were initially Elves that had been captured and corrupted from their original beings of light by Sauron's manipulations. “He cannot create, he can only corrupt”. Treebeard references that Trolls were made in mockery of Ents, as Orcs were of Elves.Who do the Nords hate?
What is the most hated race in Skyrim? The nords hate the dark elves, high elves, khajiit and argonians.Do elves and tieflings get along?
Wood elves view tieflings to be an unfortunate victim of circumstance. They were born the way they were, they didn't actively seek to turn themselves that way. As such, many tieflings are treated as any other human, though there are many who are still wary, knowing that a devil's power can corrupt easily.What do orcs fear most?
While the other answers are certainly not incorrect in stating that Elves, Men and Dwarves were enemies - and to a point feared by Orcs, this is not the real answer. Their most feared enemy was the Great Eagles.
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